"情けない" meaning in Japanese

See 情けない in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [na̠sa̠ke̞na̠i]
Etymology: Compound of 情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”). Etymology templates: {{ja-com|情け|なさけ|ない|t1=compassion, affection|t2=not, without}} 情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”) Head templates: {{ja-adj|なさけない|infl=い}} 情(なさ)けない • (nasakenai) -i (adverbial 情(なさ)けなく (nasakenaku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=なさけな|lemma=情けな|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 情けない [canonical] (ruby: (なさ)), nasakenai [romanization], 情けなく [adverbial] (ruby: (なさ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 情けなかろ [imperfective, stem], なさけなかろ [imperfective, stem], nasakenakaro [imperfective], 情けなく [continuative, stem], なさけなく [continuative, stem], nasakenaku [continuative], 情けない [stem, terminative], なさけない [stem, terminative], nasakenai [terminative], 情けない [attributive, stem], なさけない [attributive, stem], nasakenai [attributive], 情けなけれ [hypothetical, stem], なさけなけれ [hypothetical, stem], nasakenakere [hypothetical], 情けなかれ [imperative, stem], なさけなかれ [imperative, stem], nasakenakare [imperative], 情けなくない [informal, negative], なさけなくない [informal, negative], nasakenaku nai [informal, negative], 情けなかった [informal, past], なさけなかった [informal, past], nasakenakatta [informal, past], 情けなくなかった [informal, negative, past], なさけなくなかった [informal, negative, past], nasakenaku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 情けないです [formal], なさけないです [formal], nasakenai desu [formal], 情けなくないです [formal, negative], なさけなくないです [formal, negative], nasakenaku nai desu [formal, negative], 情けなかったです [formal, past], なさけなかったです [formal, past], nasakenakatta desu [formal, past], 情けなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], なさけなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], nasakenaku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 情けなくて [conjunctive], なさけなくて [conjunctive], nasakenakute [conjunctive], 情けなければ [conditional], なさけなければ [conditional], nasakenakereba [conditional], 情けなかったら [conditional, past], なさけなかったら [conditional, past], nasakenakattara [conditional, past], 情けなかろう [volitional], なさけなかろう [volitional], nasakenakarō [volitional], 情けなく [adverbial], なさけなく [adverbial], nasakenaku [adverbial], 情けなさ [noun-from-adj], なさけなさ [noun-from-adj], nasakenasa [noun-from-adj]
  1. inconsiderate, heartless
    Sense id: en-情けない-ja-adj-4ZTPJXZ7
  2. pathetic, pitiful, not worthy of sympathy
    Sense id: en-情けない-ja-adj-PVDraTal Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 13 59 28 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 4 88 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 4 88 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 88 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 0 63 37 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 88 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 91 9
  3. wretched, miserable
    Sense id: en-情けない-ja-adj-mZjYBHnC Categories (other): Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 0 63 37
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        "2": "なさけ",
        "3": "ない",
        "t1": "compassion, affection",
        "t2": "not, without"
      },
      "expansion": "情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”)",
      "name": "ja-com"
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of 情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”).",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "ja-i",
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      "form": "情けなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "なさけなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "stem"
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    {
      "form": "nasakenakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "情けなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "情けない",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "なさけない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
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    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
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    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "なさけない",
        "infl": "い"
      },
      "expansion": "情(なさ)けない • (nasakenai) -i (adverbial 情(なさ)けなく (nasakenaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
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  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "なさけな",
        "lemma": "情けな",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inconsiderate, heartless"
      ],
      "id": "en-情けない-ja-adj-4ZTPJXZ7",
      "links": [
        [
          "inconsiderate",
          "inconsiderate"
        ],
        [
          "heartless",
          "heartless"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "13 59 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 88 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 88 8",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 88 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 88 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to end up in disappointing grades",
          "roman": "nasakenai seiseki ni owaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "情",
              "なさ"
            ],
            [
              "成",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "績",
              "せき"
            ],
            [
              "終",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "情けない成績に終わる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pathetic, pitiful, not worthy of sympathy"
      ],
      "id": "en-情けない-ja-adj-PVDraTal",
      "links": [
        [
          "pathetic",
          "pathetic"
        ],
        [
          "pitiful",
          "pitiful"
        ],
        [
          "worthy",
          "worthy"
        ],
        [
          "sympathy",
          "sympathy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He's a miserable creature.",
          "roman": "Nasakenai yatsu da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "情",
              "なさ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "情けないやつだ。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wretched, miserable"
      ],
      "id": "en-情けない-ja-adj-mZjYBHnC",
      "links": [
        [
          "wretched",
          "wretched"
        ],
        [
          "miserable",
          "miserable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "なさけない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[na̠sa̠ke̞na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "情けない"
}
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    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "情け",
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      "expansion": "情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”)",
      "name": "ja-com"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of 情(なさ)け (nasake, “compassion, affection”) + ない (nai, “not, without”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "情けない",
      "ruby": [
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          "情",
          "なさ"
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      ],
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        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai",
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      "form": "情けなく",
      "roman": "nasakenaku",
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          "なさ"
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
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    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "情けなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なさけなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nasakenasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "なさけない",
        "infl": "い"
      },
      "expansion": "情(なさ)けない • (nasakenai) -i (adverbial 情(なさ)けなく (nasakenaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "なさけな",
        "lemma": "情けな",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inconsiderate, heartless"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inconsiderate",
          "inconsiderate"
        ],
        [
          "heartless",
          "heartless"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to end up in disappointing grades",
          "roman": "nasakenai seiseki ni owaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "情",
              "なさ"
            ],
            [
              "成",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "績",
              "せき"
            ],
            [
              "終",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "情けない成績に終わる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pathetic, pitiful, not worthy of sympathy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pathetic",
          "pathetic"
        ],
        [
          "pitiful",
          "pitiful"
        ],
        [
          "worthy",
          "worthy"
        ],
        [
          "sympathy",
          "sympathy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He's a miserable creature.",
          "roman": "Nasakenai yatsu da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "情",
              "なさ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "情けないやつだ。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wretched, miserable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wretched",
          "wretched"
        ],
        [
          "miserable",
          "miserable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "なさけない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[na̠sa̠ke̞na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "情けない"
}

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